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JFK warned of India defence vow

ADVISERS to John F Kennedy warned him in 1963 that if he pledged to defend India against any attack by China, the US would probably have to use nuclear weapons to enforce its promise, according to a declassified tape.

The President was also warned a nuclear response could subject the US to charges of racism following the Japan atomic bombings.


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